Key Stage 2 SEN Teaching Assistant. Job in Silsden Education & Training Jobs

Academics Ltd; Silsden; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency is seeking a dedicated Key Stage 2 SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils with special educational needs in Keighley. This role involves providing tailored support to enhance learning and development, collaborating with teachers and external professionals. Ideal candidates should have strong communication skills, a patient approach, and preferably a Level 2/3 qualification in Education. The position offers competitive pay rates and ongoing training opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive pay rates

Access to a wide range of SEN roles

Support from a dedicated consultant

Ongoing CPD and SEN training opportunities

Honest and reliable communication with your Consultant

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children with special educational needs is desirable but not essential.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills are essential for this role.
• A patient, empathetic, and resilient approach is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small group support to Key Stage 2 pupils with SEN.
• Adapt learning materials to meet individual needs.
• Promote independence, confidence, and social development.
• Support the class teacher in creating an inclusive learning environment.
• Manage behaviour positively and consistently.
• Assist with personal care and wellbeing where required.

Skills

Experience supporting children with SEN

Strong communication skills

Teamwork skills

Patient and empathetic approach

Resilience

Education

Level 2/3 qualification in Education or equivalent

Job description

Key Stage 2 SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Keighley, West Yorkshire
Salary: DoE
Contract: Long Term / Short Term / Daily Supply
Start Date: ASAP
Agency: Academics

Are you a passionate Key Stage 2 SEN Teaching Assistant looking for your next role?

Academics, a leading education recruitment agency, are seeking a dedicated Key Stage 2 SEN Teaching Assistant to join one of our supportive partner schools in Keighley. This is an excellent opportunity to support Key Stage 2 pupils with a range of special educational needs, whether you are experienced in SEN or looking to develop your skills.

The Role:

As a Key Stage 2 SEN Teaching Assistant, you will:

• Provide 1:1 and small group support to Key Stage 2 pupils with SEN.
• Adapt learning materials to meet individual needs.
• Promote independence, confidence, and social development.
• Support the class teacher in creating an inclusive learning environment.
• Manage behaviour positively and consistently.
• Assist with personal care and wellbeing where required.
• Work closely with teachers, SENCOs, parents, and external professionals.

Abou You

You should have:

• Experience supporting children with SEN (desirable, not essential).
• A patient, empathetic, and resilient approach.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• A genuine passion for supporting children's learning.
• A Level 2/3 qualification in Education or equivalent (preferred).

Why Choose Academics?

• Competitive pay rates.
• Access to a wide range of SEN roles.
• Support from a dedicated consultant.
• Ongoing CPD and SEN training opportunities.
• Honest and reliable communication with your Consultant

About The Schools

Our partner primary schools in Keighley offer inclusive, nurturing environments with strong leadership and a commitment to staff development.

Apply today if you're a Key Stage 2 Teaching Assistant ready to make a positive difference to pupils with SEN.